A total of 2, were killed in the attacks , along with the 19 hijackers. Of those, were on the four planes, 2, were in the World Trade Centre and the surrounding area, and were at the Pentagon. Most deaths were civilians, but firefighters, 71 law enforcement officers and 55 military personnel were also killed. United Airlines flight struck the South Tower 17 minutes later. Both story towers collapsed within one hour and 41 minutes. Her daughter, Nykiah Morgan, told the station that Sept.
She said she chooses to tune the world out as each anniversary passes. Morgan told NBC New York that she accepted that her mother was killed in the terrorist attacks but that part of her wondered. IE 11 is not supported. A version of the photograph appears on a commemorative knife. A snow globe owned by collector Josef Kardinal depicts the flag raising at ground zero. He is seen in at his home in Nuremberg, Germany. A foot-tall bronze monument named "To Lift a Nation" depicts the famous scene.
Pictured at a warehouse in , the sculpture is now part of the permanent collection at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Park in Emmitsburg, Maryland. The iconic image has also been turned into a pair of earrings. Photographer Thomas E. Franklin sits at his work station in Hackensack, New Jersey, in Nineteen men hijacked four fuel-loaded US commercial airplanes bound for west coast destinations. The attack was orchestrated by al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
The Victims. Read More. Of those who perished during the initial attacks and the subsequent collapses of the Towers, were New York City firefighters, 23 were New York City police officers and 37 were officers at the Port Authority.
The victims ranged in age from two to 85 years. At the Pentagon in Washington, people were killed when hijacked American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the building. Near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, 40 passengers and crew members aboard United Airlines Flight 93 died when the plane crashed into a field. The second plane crashes into the World Trade Center on 11 September, Copyright The Associated Press.
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